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Southern Corridor GRIP 2017–2026

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Figure 4.12:

Production of shale gas in the USA 

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Brent crude spot (Euro/bbl, left scale)

NBP day-ahead (Euro/MWh, right scale)

Brent crude spot (Euro/bbl, left scale)

Platts GCI current month (Eur/MWh, right scale)

Spot prices of oil, coal and gas in the EU

Figure 4.13:

Spot prices of Oil, Coal and Gas in the EU 

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As evidenced by the evolution of prices of coal and gas, shown in Figure 4.13 coal

price has increased significantly during 2016. This, combined with the drop of oil

prices represents an additional reason explaining the continuation, in 2016, of the

increase of LNG demand that started in 2015.

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 6) Source: USA Energy Information Administration

 7) Source EU Quarterly Report on European Gas Markets, 2Q 2013

http://ec.europa.eu/energy/observatory/gas/gas_en.htm